Coping with Holiday Stress
The holidays can be a great time to celebrate and reconnect with loved ones. They can also be a source of stress as your calendar fills up and to-do list expands. While you’re busy taking care of everyone else, it’s important remember to pencil in some...The Importance of Proper Sleep Hygiene
Sleep hygiene is like brushing your teeth, it is a ritual that improves your health. In the case of sleep hygiene, instead of just affecting your teeth, it affects your entire life. Sleep quality has been shown to affect weight, academic performance, mood, and markers...
Don’t Nuke Your Nuts!
by Dr. Susan Lundgren, Ptera Wellness “Is that a cell phone in your pocket your are you just happy to see me?” Or are you just trying to reduce sperm count, cause mutant DNA (poorly formed sperm not x-men sperm) and increase your risk of testicular cancer? In short,...
A New Approach to Self Care
Lately, it seems like we live in a culture in which we equate our value as human beings with how busy we are and how many items we check off our “to-do” list each day. And when our “to-do” lists spiral out of control, it’s tempting to carve out more time by neglecting...
